Korean Dictionary
How to say "Food Processor" in Korean
“Food Processor” in Korean is 푸드 프로세서 (pronounced "pudeu peuroseseo").
푸드 프로세서
pudeu peuroseseo
Usage & Context
Versatile appliance for chopping, mixing, and pureeing. Essential for efficient food preparation. Saves time and effort.
Example Sentence
푸드 프로세서로 야채를 다져요.
I chop vegetables with a food processor.
How to use 푸드 프로세서 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Food Processor” is 푸드 프로세서, romanized as pudeu peuroseseo.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For '푸드 프로세서', 'Poo-deu' sounds like 'poo' as in 'poop' followed by 'duh' (without the 'r'). 'Peu-ro-se-seo' is like 'pew-roh-seh-seo,' with 'pew' like 'pew-pew' and 'roh' like 'row' (as in a boat). The stress is fairly even across syllables.
More Example Sentences
Recommending a kitchen appliance to a friend.
이 푸드 프로세서 정말 강력해요.
This food processor is really powerful.
Discussing kitchen efficiency.
요리할 때 푸드 프로세서가 있으면 훨씬 편해요.
It's much more convenient to have a food processor when cooking.
Sharing a cooking tip to avoid tears.
양파 다질 때 푸드 프로세서 사용하면 눈물 안 흘려도 돼요.
If you use a food processor to chop onions, you don't have to cry.
Cultural Context
While '푸드 프로세서' is a direct loanword, its use reflects the increasing adoption of Western-style kitchen appliances in modern Korean homes. Many Koreans still prefer traditional methods for some tasks, but for busy urbanites, these gadgets are becoming indispensable, especially for making kimchi ingredients or large family meals quickly. It's a common sight in modern Korean kitchens.
Editorial note
We review entries like 푸드 프로세서 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
푸드 프로세서로 갈다
To grind with a food processor
푸드 프로세서에 넣다
To put into a food processor
푸드 프로세서가 필요해요
I need a food processor.
Related Expressions
믹서기
mikseogi
Blender
주방용품
jubangyongpum
Kitchenware
요리 도구
yori dogu
Cooking tools
다지다
dajida
To chop/mince
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